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Genetic, health and environmental impacts caused by glyphosate in Ecuador /
Glyphosate is one of the most widely used chemical products worldwide and its manufacturer has considered it the safest herbicide for human health around the world under the stated technical conditions: a direct fumigation on weed, concentration use of between 1 to 3%, and low dose and low exposure...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Publishers,
[2014]
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| Colección: | Biochemistry research trends series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- GENETIC, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS CAUSED BY GLYPHOSATE IN ECUADOR; GENETIC, HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS CAUSED BY GLYPHOSATE IN ECUADOR; LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA; CONTENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: HERBICIDE PACKAGE-MIX; ABSTRACT; 1. GLYPHOSATE; 2. ROUNDUP: SURFACTANT, COADJUVANT, AND POLLUTANTS; 3. PLANT GENETIC RESISTANCE TO GLYPHOSATE; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: TOXICOLOGY; ABSTRACT; 1. GENETIC TOXICOLOGY AND ITS EFFECTS ON HEALTH; 2. TOXICOLOGICAL ANALYSES OF PESTICIDES IN HUMANS.
- 3. TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES OF PESTICIDES IN OTHER ORGANISMSREFERENCES; Chapter 3: AERIAL SPRAYING; ABSTRACT; 1. ECUADORIAN AMAZON BIODIVERSITY: RESOURCES AND THREATS; 2. ORIGIN OF THE AERIAL SPRAYING; 3. HISTORY OF THE IMPACTS CAUSED BY THE AERIAL SPRAYING; 4. EFFECTS OF THE AERIAL SPRAYING ON THE COMMUNITY; 5. EFFECTS OF THE AERIAL SPRAYING ON CROPS; 6. EFFECTS OF THE AERIAL SPRAYING ON ANIMALS; 7. EFFECTS OF THE AERIAL SPRAYING ON WATER; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: BIOMONITORING IN THE PROVINCE OF SUCUMBIOS; ABSTRACT; 1. AREA OF STUDY; 2. ORIGIN AND DATA OF THE POPULATION; 3. LIFE CONDITIONS.
- 2. MOBILITY IN SOILS3. GLYPHOSATE PERSISTENCE; 4. DESCRIPTION OF THE AREA; 5. SOIL SAMPLING; 6. FARMING SOIL QUALITY; 7. INDICATORS TO ASSESS SOIL QUALITY; 8. WATER QUALITY; 9. MICROBIOLOGICAL AND PARASITOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; 10. WATER QUALITY DETERMINATION; REFERENCES; Chapter 9: MITIGATION AND REMEDIATION MECHANISMS; ABSTRACT; 1. PLANTS AS A SOURCE OF ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; 2. CONVENTIONAL PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS; 3. ENZYMATIC MECHANISMS; 4. OXIDATION MECHANISM; REFERENCES; Chapter 10: CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS; ABSTRACT; 1. CONCLUSION; 2. SUGGESTIONS; GLOSSARY; INDEX.